Beautiful and rare Slingerland branded "Shur-Grip" Woodblock holder and Chinese woodblock set in art gold finish. This is an original Slingerland woodblock holder with a Slingerland USA , Shur-Grip brand. The finish is in original, as found condition and has not been polished. It has a beautiful patina and no corrosion or rust. The mounting posts are adjustable to accomodate any sie woodblock. This set comes with an original Chinese rosewood woodblock that sounds great. The woodblock dimensions are 7 1/2" x 2 1/4" x 2 7/8". It has a "Truplex" brand on on end and the original San Francisco importer brand on the other end. Hardware like this in original art gold finish is extremely hard to find making this woodblock and mount set a unique addition for any period outfit in art gold.
General Characteristics | |
Model | No. 1270, No. 798 |
Era | 1929-1939 |
Condition | Excellent |
Extra Holes or Modifications | None |
Date | 1936 |
Hardware Finish | Art Gold |
Size | 7 1/2" L x 2 1/4" H x 2 7/8" W |